2014: A Year of Gratitude

This December marks the 3 year anniversary of my monthly column, and I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to all my dedicated fans and readers. Your support inspires me daily! Reflecting on 2014, I’ve experienced both challenges and blessings that have deepened my sense of gratitude. From a nostalgic trip to NYC to the joy of sharing my story in a church service, each moment has been a reminder of the goodness in life. Join me as I celebrate the lessons learned and look forward to an even brighter 2015!

‘Tis the season for philanthropy

‘Tis the season for philanthropy! As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, there’s no better time to reflect on the joy of giving. Volunteering, donating, and sharing your expertise can transform not only the lives of those in need but also your own. From my experiences at community food banks to the Arizona Special Olympics, I’ve discovered that true happiness comes from focusing on others. Join me in exploring how your philanthropic efforts can lead to a deeper sense of purpose and fulfillment. Let’s embrace the spirit of giving and make a difference together!

Scrabble Word Showdown

For the first time in 9 years, Scrabble and Merriam-Webster are shaking things up by updating The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary with thousands of new words! Fans can join the fun by participating in the Scrabble Word Showdown contest on Facebook, where they can nominate and vote for words that capture today’s culture. With a March Madness-style bracket leading to the ultimate word reveal on April 10th, this is your chance to influence the game!

Pursue Your Passion

Are you truly passionate about your career? Discover how following your heart and listening to your gut can lead you to a fulfilling path filled with pride. In a world where accolades can feel hollow, it’s essential to align your work with your interests and aspirations. Embrace the challenges and risks that come with pursuing your dreams, and learn how to find hidden potential within yourself. Join us as we explore the journey of crafting a career that not only inspires you but also reflects your true self. Don’t settle—your happiness is worth the pursuit!

Step up Your Game in 2014

Now that the holidays are behind us, the New Year brings a fresh opportunity to set new goals and reflect on our accomplishments. It’s time to step up your game and accelerate your life! Discover how sharing your aspirations with others can keep you accountable and motivated. In a fast-paced world, it’s easy to lose sight of living in the moment. Instead of waiting for the perfect time, learn how to break down your goals into actionable steps. Make this year a year of action and set the tone for success now and in the future!

Planning for a Year of Achievement

As the New Year unfolds, many of us feel the thrill of fresh beginnings and the urge to set ambitious goals. Yet, it’s common to lose steam just weeks into our resolutions. To truly thrive, focus on what brings you joy and fulfillment, and visualize your success. By committing to your aspirations and crafting a solid plan, you can transform your dreams into reality. Discover powerful techniques to stay motivated, track your progress, and celebrate your achievements.

Bid Adieu, 2013!

As I bid adieu to 2013, I reflect on a whirlwind of achievements and unforgettable moments. From receiving prestigious awards to graduating with my Executive MBA, this year has been nothing short of epic. My journey took me from independent consulting to a rewarding career with Gannett, and now, as I prepare for the adventures of 2014, I’m filled with gratitude for the incredible people and experiences that shaped my path. Join me as I share the lessons learned and the excitement for what lies ahead in the new year!

Can Apple Read the Content in Your iMessages?

Have you ever wondered if Apple can read your iMessages? Recent findings from Quarkslab suggest that while your conversations are encrypted end-to-end, Apple holds the keys to that encryption, potentially allowing them to eavesdrop. This revelation raises serious questions about privacy and security, especially in light of government surveillance programs like the NSA’s PRISM. Dive into the details and discover what this means for your digital communications.

What’s Your 10 Year Plan?

When was the last time you envisioned the next 10 years of your life? Chances are, it was just a fleeting thought. Yet, this decade holds the potential for monumental changes—retirement, marriage, new beginnings. Embrace the nudges that guide you, and don’t let negativity dim your dreams. Surround yourself with positivity and dare to be different. It’s time to map out your future and live the life you’ve always imagined. Discover how to start your journey with a solid plan!

Google Maps: The World’s Hottest Mobile App

Discover why Google Maps has become the hottest smartphone app on the planet! With 54% of the world’s 969 million smartphone users accessing it, this innovative app is revolutionizing the way we navigate our surroundings. Gone are the days of traditional maps; now, a simple search on your phone can lead you anywhere. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or a map lover, this article has something for everyone. Dive in and find out more!